Sightings Articles
Fahrenheit 451 Redux: Free Thinking in the Present?
Enough with champions of the right and the left, the book burners and those of cancel culture: the present moment calls for a few more firemen like Ray Bradbury.
November 18, 2021
Redefining the American Civil Religion
Editor's note. This is the third in a series of essays on the Trump phenomenon—or "Trumpism," if such a thing can be defined—and what it reveals about the relationship between religion and politics in America today. Be sure to check out the previous ...
October 6, 2016
Ending Female Genital Cutting: Is Political Correctness Getting in the Way? -- Mary Nyangweso
Isnino Shuriye, a Kenyan woman, recounted to a New York Times journalist her pride as a female genital exciser. She explained: “I was full of pride….I felt like I was doing the right thing in the eyes of God. I was preparing them for marriage by seal...